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Machine Shop, Software

GCMC Platter Engraving

Any Rotor will work, as long as it’s smaller than the Stator

2019-10-022019-09-303018 CNC, CNC, Improvements1 Comment
Machine Shop, Oddities

HP 7475A Plotter: Ceramic-Tip Pen EOL

Even the newly exposed fiber didn’t make much of a mark

2019-07-252019-07-25Repairs4 Comments
Machine Shop, Software

GCMC Guilloche Plot Generator

They’re such unique snowflakes

2018-10-102018-10-09MPCNC2 Comments
Machine Shop, Science

MPCNC: Z Height Probe vs. Tempered Glass Sheet

A matching dent on the other side

2018-01-122018-01-10CNC, MPCNC, RPi7 Comments
Machine Shop, Science

MPCNC: Sakura Micron Pens

If you were doing this for a living, you’d probably use 05 pens

2018-01-082018-01-01Improvements, MPCNC3 Comments
Machine Shop, Software

MPCNC: Rail Height Measurements and Plot Effects

Even at Z=-0.6 mm, the pen doesn’t quite touch

2018-01-042018-01-04CNC, MPCNC8 Comments
Machine Shop, Science, Software

MPCNC: Plotter Pen Holder Spring Constant

A distinct case of pen abuse rears its ugly head

2017-12-282017-12-28MPCNC11 Comments

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